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Einstein's Clocks and Poincare's Maps


Peter Galison
389 pages, b/w photos.
W W Norton
 
Softcover | 2004 | £5.95 | approx. $12/€8
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#148015 | ISBN-10: 0393326047
Only a century ago Europe had a huge number of local time zones and no proper system of coordinating them. This study explores the stories of two men who revolutionized time as we know it: Henri Poincare and Albert Einstein.
 
 
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